Scientists find over 50 new species in Borneo: WWF

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The discoveries include 30 unique fish species, two tree frog species, 16 ginger species, three tree species and one large-leafed plant species, the conservation group said.

"These discoveries reaffirm Borneo's position as one of the most important centers of biodiversity in the world," said Stuart Chapman, WWF International Coordinator of the Heart of Borneo Program.

 

[rh71]

show of hands, who had no F'in clue where Borneo was ? 😀

I am showing my hand

 

[lobbyone]

Cool, 30 new fish!

 

[Apex]

Sounds like a rather tasty discovery.

 

[Minjin]

I was trying to figure out what wrestling had to do with it... 😕

 

[CrazyHelloDeli]

Ick, I hate ginger!